“Satranic Panic” sidesteps its flaws and microbudget limitations by delivering plenty of wild fun, humor, heart, and unbridled passion. When Max is brutally murdered …continue reading VOD Verdict: Satranic Panic (2023)
For the right viewer – one who relishes the weird, the cosmic, and the profoundly unsettling – “Voidcaller” offers a trip worth taking. Voidcaller …continue reading Reel Review: Voidcaller (2024)
“I Watched Her Grow” blooms with ambitious ideas and representation, even as it struggles against the constraints of its modest resources. The quote above …continue reading Microbudget Monday: I Watched Her Grow (2024)
“Midnight Taxi” is a mesmerizing microbudget directorial debut that adeptly balances gritty authenticity with dreamlike beauty. There is something hypnotic about Midnight Taxi. Maybe …continue reading Reel Review: Midnight Taxi (2024)
A stunning debut, “Mickey Hardaway” is a microbudget masterpiece designed for a niche audience that fully deserves mass consumption. The thought-provoking, intensely moving drama …continue reading Microbudget Monday: Mickey Hardaway
With its razor-sharp wit and ample heart, “The People’s Joker” is a parody, but it also may be the best superhero movie you’ve seen. …continue reading Microbudget Monday: The People’s Joker (2024)
A nasty little female-driven slasher, “Hands of Hell” may have had a shoestring budget, but it runs loops around most films of its ilk. …continue reading Microbudget Monday: Hands of Hell (2023)
Though made on a shoestring budget and a far cry from perfect, “The Deadly Spawn” is a charming B-movie monster flick worth discovering. The …continue reading Flashback Friday: The Deadly Spawn (1983)
“Fat Fleshy Fingers” is a brain melter that promises to captivate — and possibly infuriate — but will certainly stay with you for a …continue reading GenreBlast 2023: Fat Fleshy Fingers
“Murdercise” isn’t quite as fun as I hoped, but this cheeky ode to the 80s offers great characters and social satire that many should …continue reading GenreBlast 2023: Murdercise
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Guilty Pleasures
She’s a lover, he’s a fighter. Together, they’re CHEER AND LOATHING. Tune in to hear your hosts, Stephanie (Cheer) and Casey (Loathing), clash over the films they love — and the ones they love to hate.
Guilty Pleasures: Holiday Special Featuring “Elves”
In this holiday extravaganza episode of Guilty Pleasures, join hosts Stephanie, Kelly, and our newest addition, Jonathan (Jack was tied up in tinsel and couldn't join us), as they unwrap the bizarre and unhinged world of holiday cinema. They dive into the depths of Elves, a film that's as chaotic as it is entertaining. It's a sleigh full of questionable decisions, diabolical dialogue, absurd plot twists, wildly offensive antics, and unhinged holiday mischief.
And that's not all! In the second half of the podcast, join your festive cinephile friends for a look at four more ”nutty as a fruitcake” holiday treats: A New York Christmas Wedding, Elf Bowling, A Medea Christmas, and Jack Frost. Plus, we each offer a bonus Christmas flick guaranteed to make you say, ”Ho, Ho, HO-LY Hell!”
Expect laughter, disbelief, and a spirited debate about what truly makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Don't miss this festive journey through the weirdest corners of holiday films!
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